Seems safe to say that attention brought by the Pillar's reporting was an encouragement to the cardinal to do the right thing. Great to see what good reporting can do. Bravo.
Amazing that a Cardinal who retired amidst scandal can be given $2,000,000 of church funds and not be required to provide (by church law, policy or his own conscience) a verifiable account of where the funds went and how much of the funds went to each recipient.
Season of giving: Wuerl reportedly donates balance of $2m fund
Seems safe to say that attention brought by the Pillar's reporting was an encouragement to the cardinal to do the right thing. Great to see what good reporting can do. Bravo.
So, in short, we still have no proof of where the money went.
Amazing that a Cardinal who retired amidst scandal can be given $2,000,000 of church funds and not be required to provide (by church law, policy or his own conscience) a verifiable account of where the funds went and how much of the funds went to each recipient.